Patents by Inventor Jeffrey Mann

Jeffrey Mann has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • BEVERAGE CONTAINER
    Publication number: 20220204247
    Abstract: An insulative beverage container includes an outer cup and an inner gap support. The outer cup includes a cup brim, a cup floor, and a cup body. The inner gap support is configured to fit within an interior space of the outer cup and includes a gap-support brim, a gap-support floor, and gap-support body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Braxton J. BRAGG, Jonathan EICKHOFF, Jeffrey A. MANN
  • DRINK CUP LID
    Publication number: 20220097932
    Abstract: A container includes a cup and a lid. The lid is adapted to mate with a brim included in the cup to close a top aperture opening into an interior liquid-storage region formed in the cup.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Yucheng PENG, Jonathan EICKHOFF, Ryan DEWIG, Jeffrey A. MANN, Debra R. WILSON
  • POLYPROPYLENE SHEETS AND ARTICLES
    Publication number: 20220041341
    Abstract: A sheet of polymeric material is made using an extruding process and articles are formed from the sheet of polymeric material. The sheet of polymeric material and the articles comprise one or more polypropylene resins. In some embodiments, the sheet of polymeric material and the articles formed form the sheet of polymeric material are transparent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Jonathan Eickhoff, Ryan Dewig, Jeffrey A. Mann, Debra R. Wilson
  • DRINK CUP
    Publication number: 20220031101
    Abstract: A drink cup includes a body formed to include an interior region providing a fluid-holding reservoir and a brim. The brim is coupled to the body to frame an opening into the interior region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: David Y. O'NAN, Brad A. RUMINER, Jeffrey A. MANN
  • Drink cup
    Patent number: 11213147
    Abstract: A drink cup includes a body formed to include an interior region providing a fluid-holding reservoir and a brim. The brim is coupled to the body to form an opening into the interior region. The body includes a floor and a side wall that extends away from the floor. The drink cup further includes a body-strengthening system coupled to the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Berry Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: David Y. O'Nan, Brad A. Ruminer, Jeffrey A. Mann
  • INSULATED CONTAINER
    Publication number: 20210332209
    Abstract: A formulation includes a base resin, a nucleating agent, and a blowing agent. The formulation can be used to form a container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Chris K. LESER, Philip A. DRISKILL, Charles T. WALLACE, John B. EULER, Jason J. PALADINO, Milan C. MARAVICH, Daniel O. DAVIS, Jeffrey A. MANN, Randy A. BOWLDS, Svetlana I. CONTRADA, David Dezhou SUN
  • Polymeric material for an insulated container
    Patent number: 11155689
    Abstract: A formulation includes a polymeric material, a nucleating agent, a blowing, and a surface active agent. The formulation can be used to form a container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Chris K. Leser, Philip A. Driskill, Charles T. Wallace, John B. Euler, Jason J. Paladino, Milan C. Maravich, Daniel O. Davis, Jeffrey A. Mann, Randy A. Bowlds, Svetlana I. Contrada
  • POLYMERIC ARTICLES WITH ELECTRONIC CODE FORMED THEREON AND PROCESS OF MAKING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20210253318
    Abstract: A polymeric article includes a body and encoded visual indicia formed on the body. The encoded visual indicia may be scanned to generate instructions. A method of providing the polymeric article includes applying polymeric materials to a mold to provide an article-blank web having formed therein an article preform of a desired shape with encoded visual indicia formed in the article preform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2021
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Jared B. Waterman, Jonathan Eickhoff, Jennye Scott, Kirk Birchler, Jeffrey A. Mann
  • Polymeric material for an insulated container
    Patent number: 11091600
    Abstract: A formulation includes a base resin, a nucleating agent, and a blowing agent. The formulation can be used to form a container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Chris K. Leser, Philip A. Driskill, Charles T. Wallace, John B. Euler, Jason J. Paladino, Milan C. Maravich, Daniel O. Davis, Jeffrey A. Mann, Randy A. Bowlds, Svetlana I. Contrada, David Dezhou Sun
  • Laminate Container
    Publication number: 20210245914
    Abstract: A container and a method of producing the container are disclosed, wherein the container is formed of a laminate having a base layer and a sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Eickhoff, Jared Bruce Waterman, Jeffrey A. Mann, Ryan Dewig, Bryan Gillespie
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THERMOFORMING AN ARTICLE
    Publication number: 20210206119
    Abstract: A method for thermoforming an article includes extruding a sheet of material, conditioning the sheet with a roller, thermoforming the sheet to provide a web, and cutting the web to provide the article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Jonathan EICKHOFF, Ryan DEWIG, Jeffrey A. MANN, Roy E. ACKERMAN, Dan EICHELBERGER, Holden W. BARNES, Zachary L. BAUGHMAN
  • DRINK CUP LID
    Publication number: 20210206547
    Abstract: A container includes a cup and a lid. The lid is adapted to mate with a brim included in the cup to close a top aperture opening into an interior liquid-storage region formed in the cup.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Yucheng PENG, Jonathan EICKHOFF, Ryan DEWIG, Jeffrey A. MANN, Debra R. WILSON
  • Method and apparatus for thermoforming an article
    Patent number: 11040499
    Abstract: A method for thermoforming an article includes extruding a sheet of material, conditioning the sheet with a roller, thermoforming the sheet to provide a web, and cutting the web to provide the article.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Eickhoff, Ryan Dewig, Jeffrey A. Mann, Roy E. Ackerman, Dan Eichelberger, Holden W. Barnes, Zachary L. Baughman
  • Drink cup lid
    Patent number: 11014722
    Abstract: A container includes a cup and a lid. The lid is adapted to mate with a brim included in the cup to close a top aperture opening into an interior liquid-storage region formed in the cup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Yucheng Peng, Jonathan Eickhoff, Ryan Dewig, Jeffrey A. Mann, Debra R. Wilson
  • INSULATED CONTAINER
    Publication number: 20210120988
    Abstract: A container includes a cup formed to include and interior region and an insulated sleeve. The insulated sleeve is coupled to an outer surface of the cup.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: Chris K. LESER, Charles T. WALLACE, Philip A. DRISKILL, John B. EULER, Jason J. PALADINO, Milan C. MARAVICH, Daniel O. DAVIS, Jeffrey A. MANN, Randy A. BOWLDS
  • Insulated container
    Patent number: 10954059
    Abstract: A container is formed to include an interior region and a mouth opening into the interior region. The container includes a floor and a side wall coupled to the floor to define the interior region between the floor and the side wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Chris K. Leser, Philip A. Driskill, Charles T. Wallace, John B. Euler, Jason J. Paladino, Milan C. Maravich, Daniel O. Davis, Jeffrey A. Mann, Randy A. Bowlds
  • DRINK CUP LID
    Publication number: 20210047083
    Abstract: A liquid container includes a cup having a brim forming an opening into an interior region of the cup. The container also includes a lid configured to mount on the brim of the cup to close the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Jonathan EICKHOFF, Braxton J. BRAGG, Jeffrey A. MANN
  • Insulated container
    Patent number: 10906725
    Abstract: A container is formed to include an interior region and a mouth opening into the interior region. The container includes a floor and a side wall coupled to the floor to define the interior region between the floor and the side wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Chris K. Leser, Philip A. Driskill, Charles T. Wallace, John B. Euler, Jason J. Paladino, Milan C. Maravich, Daniel O. Davis, Jeffrey A. Mann, Randy A. Bowlds
  • Portion of a drink cup
    Patent number: D935277
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Berry Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: David Y. O'Nan, Brad A. Ruminer, Jeffrey A. Mann
  • Drink cup lid
    Patent number: D945264
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Eickhoff, Braxton Bragg, Jeffrey A. Mann